Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Polaris Education Full time

About Polaris Education

Polaris Education is a leading provider of specialist education for children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Our schools offer a unique and supportive environment that enables pupils to thrive and reach their full potential.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team at Selwyn Hall School. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the classroom teacher and providing individualized support to pupils with SEMH.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide dedicated support to one pupil or a small group of up to six pupils, promoting their emotional and academic well-being.
  • Support the classroom teacher during lessons, ensuring a smooth and effective learning environment.
  • Report on pupils' progress and concerns, liaising with other school staff to ensure their needs are met.
  • Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips.
  • Assist with lesson planning and classroom preparation, setting work and marking as required.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils and drive interaction and positive learning outcomes.

Requirements

  • Hold a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills.
  • Previous experience in a similar role, such as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational setting.
  • Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school, such as Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, or School Yoga.
  • Experience of behavior management and techniques.
  • Committed to professional development and willing to learn.
  • Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work.

What We Offer

  • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everyone.
  • A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities.
  • An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision.
  • A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

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